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William Barr, Ph.D.

William Barr, Ph.D.

Office(s)

Primary Office

303 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10016

Phone: (646) 565-0408
Email: william.barr@nyulangone.org
Website: www.med.nyu.edu/biosketch/barrw01

Evening Appointments Available: No
Near Public Transportation: No
Handicap Accessible: No


About Me

Dr. Barr is a retired Professor of Neurology at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine with more than 30 years of experience in clinical practice, training, and research in the field of neuropsychology. He spent more than 20 years as the Director of the Neuropsychology Division in the Department of Neurology at the NYU-Langone Medical Center. He has served on committees and boards for various neuropsychological and psychological organizations, including a term as President of the Society for Clinical Neuropsychology (SCN). His research activities have focused on studies of epilepsy and sport-related concussion. He has served as a consultant to a number of professional and collegiate sports teams and is now in private practice focusing on clinical and forensic neuropsychology.

Provider Details

Languages Spoken (aside from English)

Services Offered

  • Neuropsychological Assessment

Undergraduate Education

Undergraduate Institution: University of Michigan

Undergraduate Major: Honors in Psychology

Undergraduate Degree: B.S.

Graduate Education

Graduate Institution: New School For Social Research

Graduate Degree: Ph.D.

Graduate Major: Clinical Psychology

Graduate Year: 1988

Internship Training

Internship Institution: Boston VA Medical Center

Internship Year(s): 1985-86

Postdoctoral Fellowship Training

Post-doctoral Institution: N/A

Post-doctoral Fellowship Years:

Other Postdoctoral Neuropsychology Training: